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src="Diploma%20in%20teaching%20in%20the%20life%20long%20learning%20sector%20(DTLLS)_files/image001.gif"
align=left hspace=12><b><span style='font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Teaching
in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS) </span></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>This
course is studied part time over two years.</span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Course
Content</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>This
programme offers you an opportunity to gain the initial knowledge and skills
required to become a qualified teacher of people aged 16 and over. You should
have access to teaching or training people aged 16 or over. Successful
completion of the Diploma means that you will gain the qualification necessary
for you to gain Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status. This
qualification, together with other activities of professional formation, is
required of teachers for people over the age of 16. The level of the Diploma is
Level 5 on the Qualifications and Curriculum Framework (QCF) and Level 2 on the
Framework for Higher Education Qualifications.</span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>The
course aims to facilitate your: professional development; progression to QTLS
status; and knowledge and skills in learning and teaching to people aged 16 or
over within your chosen subject specialism.</span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>The
programme is suitable for: teachers of vocational or academic subjects working
in further education, adult community learning, work-based learning, Prison
Service, Probation Service, Police Service and institutions for people aged 16+
and voluntary organisations.</span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Modules
(subject to change)</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Preparation
to Teach, Plan and Enable Long Life Learning Sector</span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Theories
and Principles for Planning and Enabling Learning</span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Enabling
Learning and Assessment</span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Assessment
Using Information and Learning Technologies</span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Curriculum
Development for Inclusive Practise</span></p>

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Learning Module</span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Continuing
Personal and Professional Development</span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>Entry
Requirements</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"'>You
need to have the following: skills, knowledge and suitable qualifications, in
your subject specialism. 150 hours (75 hours per year) of teaching to learners
aged 16 or over in your chosen subject specialism in an institution in the
lifelong learning sector. Good study skills which you will develop through the
programme. You must have a minimum of a Level 2 English/Adult Literacy
qualification. You need the support of a mentor in your place of work. Your
mentor must be a qualified teacher of your specialist subject and must be
prepared to attend the mentor training provided free of charge. If you have
already undertaken a teacher-training course but are not yet fully qualified,
you may be able to join the programme at certain points, such as at the
beginning of Semester 2. Please apply in the usual way, giving details of your
qualifications and experience and we will contact you to discuss a possible starting
point. Non-Academic Conditions: CRB Checks required, Interviews.</span></p>

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